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Metfan725

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Incidence rates for groups exposed to a second-hand smoke are compared with the incidence rates for people who are not exposed to second-hand smoke. What does this measure?
 
  A) Incidence density
  B) Prevalence rate
  C) Relative risk ratio
  D) Specific rate

Question 2

What is the measure of the probability that people without a certain condition will develop that condition over a period of time?
 
  A) Incidence density
  B) Incidence rate
  C) Relative risk ratio
  D) Specific rate



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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